Bitter cold to move out of the area after Wednesday

1:19 AM,
Jan. 28, 2014

Ice formed in the Licking River on Monday as temperatures dropped.

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The worst of the cold is almost over for Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.

"(Monday night) should be the worst night," said Jim Lott, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Wilmington. "(Tuesday) night is going to be cold again, but probably not quite as cold."

An arctic front that rolled into the area Monday will push temperatures down to minus 7 overnight, with wind chills as low as minus 17, according to the National Weather Service. Tuesday the high is not expected to rupture the double digits, and the wind chill will drop to minus 15 overnight. ...